Yours is the UK’s best-selling fortnightly lifestyle magazine for women over 50. We offer targeted, trusted and useful advice, whether it’s to help readers look their best, to stay healthy and active, enjoy their free time or to manage their money better. We celebrate 50-plus women overcoming difficulties or achieving amazing things. We like to look back with our readers and listen to their views too.
Welcome…
Mission accomplished • Our round-up of funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight
‘United Kingdom… TWELVE POINTS!’ • With the Eurovision Song Contest being held in Liverpool this fortnight, we take a look back at the British winners who delighted our neighbouring nations…
Meeting place • Our pick of your best letters, pictures & wise words…
Comforting read
Hey little robin
TIP OF THE FORTNIGHT
PHOTO TO TREASURE
SMALL TALK
‘There's a huge amount of hope for Derek… • Ahead of their trip to Mexico for potentially life-saving treatment, Kate Garraway reflects on how her husband Derek's long health battle has strengthened their marriage
MY LIFE lessons • TV star and choreographer Arlene Phillips, 79, on getting older, the power of a hug and why fame is often fleeting
‘I'm still a romantic’ • At 65, former teen idol turned granddad Donny Osmond is still singing about love, but these days family comes first
“I don't really believe that age matters” • As she approaches her 90th birthday, Joan Collins is still a force to be reckoned with and is living life to the full
Garden games • If you hear any loud snuffling noises in your garden at night this fortnight, it could just be hedgehogs! As mating season begins, male hedgehogs can spend hours circling around the females in an attempt to woo them.
NATURE NEWS
“There's no need to move on… just move forward” • Following a bereavement, it can be hard to know how to find happiness again, but there are options you can explore that may lead you to a new romance
‘WE FEEL SO LUCKY TO HAVE EACH OTHER’
Keep in line • Stylish stripes are having a moment – here's how to make the most of them this spring
Shedding light on… hair loss • From menopause to diet and chronic inflammation, thinning hair is a growing concern – our expert is here to help
Take back CONTROL • We answer your hair-loss questions and help you get ahead with some brilliant beauty buy solutions
BEAUTY • CBD, short for cannabidoil, is popular in skincare due to its calming properties – here's how to incorporate it into your routine
Walk away your worries! • Get involved in National Walking Month by going outside and discovering that once you start moving, you'll gain a new sense of calm
4 STEPS TOWARDS A NEW YOU
Get outside! • National Walking Month runs May 1-31. Why not start a daily walking practice, or organise walk-and-talk dates with friends?
TIPS FOR MINDFUL MOVING
5 essential ENERGY BOOSTS • Need a pick me up? Essential oils can naturally give both your body and mind a lift
Sharing the CARING • Reader Care Editor Rosie Sandall is here with support and advice
SPICE UP YOUR LIFE! • Turn up the heat with these simple, tasty dishes – all ready in under 20mins
Royal delights • Planning a get-together for the Coronation celebrations? These tasty bakes should hit the spot nicely!
FEAST fit for a KING! • From scrumptious savoury bites to show-stopping sweet treats, commemorate King Charles’ Coronation with a celebratory spread
Try a mini makeover! • It's really easy to give your plot an update without spending too much so you can enjoy the summer in style!
How to garden small • No garden is...